Information about Clofarabine

Clofarabine Uses

Clofarabine is used in the treatment of blood cancer (acute lymphocytic leukemia).

How Clofarabine works

Clofarabine is an anticancer medication. It works by preventing the multiplication of the abnormal white blood cells. It does so by suppressing the production of the cells' genetic material, DNA. Cancer cells require DNA for growth and multiplication.

Common side effects of Clofarabine

Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Headache, Rash, Itching, Fever due to low white blood cell count (neutrophils), Fatigue, Anxiety, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Mucosal inflammation
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Available Medicine for Clofarabine

FarabineIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
104161 variant(s)
ClofalonCelon Laboratories Ltd
111991 variant(s)

Expert advice for Clofarabine

  • Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any signs of infection such as fever, sore throat, rash or severe diarrhea.

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